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  • office picks up Washington Daily news and goes to office Walking on South Grounds w/ McGeorge Bundy and Clark Clifford To the pool calling JV and BM to join at To the mansion for lunch w/ Clark Clifford McGeorge Bundy JV and BM Walter Jenkins fr mansion
  • goes outside for pictures on porch Present him w/ a silver brakeman's lantern In mjdr's office signs pictures to Charles Luna and Al Chesser autographs one for Bill Mauldin picks up afternoon editions of Washington Star and Washington Daily News
  • of site for new University of California) President Kerr,ChancellorAldrich and Gov Brown find Pres. Johnson go to end ofplatformtounveil dedication plaque. Benediction followed. President Johnson departs. . . by Helicopter for Beverly Hilton Hotel w/ Gov
  • compromist language that is acceptable to the Peace Commission. 3. Go forward with all dispatch for plans for new Canal -- the cost, the techniques and time schedule, the geography -- and Kave tKese prepared immediately. Dictated by Jack Valenti/gw
  • a *•"*•' ^ ; " e" v * '. GOVERNORS (Continued) Page . Hon. Grant Sawyer,Gov. of Nevada Hon. Richard J. Hughes, Gov. of N. Jersey Hon. Nelson Rockefeller, Gov. of New York Hon. Terry Sanford, Gov. of North Carolina Hon. James A. Rhodes, Gov, of Ohio Hon
  • a briefing memo for his meeting w/ Chancellor Kiesinger today and other items that had accumulated during the night. This morning, he read the "New York Times" and the "Stars and Stripes" : j 1j . Mr. j Ranch i (____-E \ j last Marvin Watson told
  • --ha d n o big news--wa s n o differen t essentially tha n th e speec h h e ha d mad e i n NY A before he wa s eve r electe d to Congress . __ _ Wal t W . Rostow--r e Israe l situatio n ' Bac Dou 5:54p t 6:13p rh e Presiden t t o th e mansio n 6
  • Kaiser Cmtee w/a card setting out key points the President may wish to make to the group including an outline of what Pres. expects them to do. _This Kaiser Cmtee is a "blue ribbon" committee of business and labor leaders who are studyin g new ways
  • ^ ThursdayE Thomas Jake Jacobsen Ashton Gonella Jim Jones _ Marie Fehmer . Mrs. Patrick Nugent, Red River, New Mexico The Valenti s came in after dinner (they had visited others in the area). The President went into the office with Mrs. Johnson and Mrs
  • Valenti at a typew] iter industriously pecking away. The President make much too do over his "new secretary. " having all his guests come in to meet her. The President gave Ann Bullion: a deerskin bookmark an autographed flag pic an autographed copy
  • . Johnson (chipped in _ ; beef and hot tea) . . - to Bedroom Valenti Valenti LJ puppy Luci sent fm Austin • 10:00am - 11:10am Jack __________ Courtenay . _j new .. , __ , _ ___ _^——_ - | 11:25a j .1 11:26a | ... The ; He asking j i
  • Task Force but thinks tha t should be done from here through Rusk. I (Joe Califan o says he had dinner w/Heineman last night an d Heineman said he had i turned down a job as President of ConEd of New York because it would involve a 5-yr ~ commitmen t
  • . • Bynums 4:23p The President and J. C. Kellam went to the new barn area ___ " 4:39p The . President and J. CKellam departed the LBJ Ranch in the car __ 4:44 Dantz Ranch ___ 5:68p Joined by Mrs. Johnson at the Dantz Ranch __ .5:11p _ .Martin 5:29p
  • first vestiges of the new day can be seen. Date March 19, 1967 PRESIDENT LYNDON B. JOHNSON DAILY DIARY The President began his day at (Place) Aboard T-_ Telephone fort Entrv Tune \o' 1 1 1^ Ou AFOne 26000--en route Hickam AFB Expend,- Activity LD
  • to Colombia, Reynold Carlson prior to their U.S. Ambassador to Guinea, Robinson McIlvaine leaving for new U.S. Ambassador to ^HtmKenya, Glenn Ferguson posts U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria, John McSweeney U.S. Ambassador to Nepal, Carole Laise U.S. Ambassador
  • we have information offices interpreting the Manila Conference. Marks told the President of his plans of getting worldwide distribution as soon as possible. Marks :mf The President this morning read digests of all the news from back home As he filed
  • until almost 8:00a. Arrive Pedernales Co-Op--The President and Mrs. Johnson voted here. Upon coming out the President told newsmen that William Camp would be the new Comptroller of the Currency. The President, Mrs. Johnson, Larry O'Brien, and Bill Camp
  • , and appeared really frightened--the President had much fun kidding him about it the remainder of the afternoon. 22&3ax LUNCH on the patio--New England boiled dinner plus picnic food*" The President Mrs. Johnso n Mr. & Mrs. Robert Kintner Horace Busby
  • New York Times, saying that he had put off reading these ugly things as long as possible He then read the paper the entire trip to San Antonio Date November ,ia
  • , McHughs Clark clifford Doctor s remained in room while the President watched the television news on his operation. The doctors left then, and the President ate DINNER in the dining room w/ Mrs. Johnson , Mr. and Mrs. Simon McHugh, Clark Clifford, Lynda
  • ^ } . he knew no man HHHH* in the world for whom he had more respect than Laurence Rockefelle whose parents had ^HH one son who is governor of New York, one who is governor of Arkansas, one a banke and one a leader in conservation. i =4=. The !, ; hate
  • room w/ Mrs. J. - talking about news story where 10:05 10:05p 10:14 10:14p 10:20 10:20p f t Rebecca Bobbitt said "He was always talking bossy" Lynda Mr. Wolff to bedroom SEE TRAVELRECORD FORTRAVELACTIVITY VERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE 196 4
  • of the news reporters and photographers who she loved -- and the press thought she said "I love Pat" (meaning Pat Nugent). The newspapers carried stories the next day saying that the Courtenay had jilted the President. . and the President ^ Ma White House p
  • . George Christian - houseguests Flowers sent today fm Pres. and Mrs. Johnson to Mrs. Clifton Daniel (Margaret Truman) at University Hospital in New York on the birth of her 4th son.
  • evening) Returned to the LBJ Ranch w/ Mrs. Johnson , Mr. Kellam , Mr. Thoma s via helicopter To the Living Room and watched the news on television w / Mr. Kella m and Mr. Thoma s Had a rub and retired for the evening (When the President returned from
  • of Pa Ferguson, and then to a lesser degree, Jimmy Allred. " Pres . and Mrs. Johnson returned to White House - to 2d Floor 10:57p { w/ 9:05p entry (The Presiden t had said he wanted to get back before ll:00p) presumably to watch the 11:00 news Retired
  • to Colombia. Today announced that five Federal agencies will be represented as government and industry experts gather from all parts of the world to consider new developmenls in supersonic air technology and executive type aircraft at the Second International
  • office Judge Moursund OFF RECORD: Senato r Everett Dirksen --re Amb. Patterson, now on the Mike Manatos Federal Maritime Commission taking a new assignmen the Subversive Activities Board- -membersof this board require Senate Confirmation. OFF RECORD
  • Valenti & Courtenay, Mr. & Mrs Arthur Krim, ms--rode the ranches Discovere d some of thethurkeys had gotten out-- USSS and Dale showed a new Meeks got deer pellet them back in while to the President. President Picked up J. C. Kellam at helocopter
  • e Fortas, Luci , Pa t Nugent , M F joined fo r coffe e b y Dr. Cain , an d Bil l Moyer s •- c/ , , To bedroom w/ Mrs . Johnson , Justic e Fortas , Dr . Cai n - Retired - - awakenin g a t ll:00 p t o watch the news w / J V an d MF - - a t ll:45p
  • a churc h retreat . J^' October 15 , 196 5 White Hous e - N . N . M . C . - Bethesda , Md . v^ FRIDAY Justice Abe Fortas - - Mrs . Johnso n ha d retired fo r th e evenin g an d Luci wen t w/ her int o he r roo m Vm - - watchin g th e news Dr. Ji m
  • not sleep during the afternoon The President asked mf i f there was an y work to be done, an y decisions to be made . . . .he was ready to look at anything w e had. The President stopped -working and sa t down t o -watch Frank McGee 's news program
  • "Seve n Day s i n the Lif e O f Pres October 27, 1965 White House - LB J Ranch, Texas Watched the 10:00 news Retired for the evening. WEDNESDAY IMMEDIATE RELEASE OCTOBE R 28, 1965 OFFICE OF THE WHITE HOUSE PRESS SECRETARY (Austin, Texas
  • that it had come from Washington -- The President was slightly disturbed since he thought that Washington had been told no t to send things unles s h e had to se e them . Watching the television and working his desk -News on -- watched that - - (announcement
  • . (i^s Dinner a t th e mai n house wit h President , Mrs . Johnson , Cassi e Mackin , ^ Bill Moyers, Mari e Fehmer , Joh n Pomphre t N Y Time s , Bil l Lawrenc e S^' ABC News , Ginn y Thrift, Jak e Jacobs en, Ashto n Gonella . Joe Califan o i n D . C
  • men to come Asst Attorney Generals in tin Dept of Justice Mitchell Rogovin, Frank Wozencraft, Ernest Friesen Issued text of report fr John Macy to the President re launching a new government drive to improve service to citizens. Released bio data
  • -- and thence to the Malechek house. . . The President, Mrs. Johnso n and group went inside the house to visit w/ Mr. an d Mrs. Maleche k -- and to see the new Malechek baby Left the Malechek house and returned to the main LBJ Ranc h house at 8:14 p m
  • by Chairman Seaborg that the nation's first privately owned plantfor reproducing /reprocessing of fuel from nuclear power plants soon will be in operation in Cattaraugus County, New York TODAY APPROVED S. 22, An Act to promote a more adequate national program
  • himself being a revolutionary. Following the Mexico program, the President wathced the 11:00p news. Dale Malechek - LBJ Ranch Retired Bill Moyers Released biography of James M. Nabrit,Jr Today sent flowers to Cong. John Rooney w/ card, "John We ar e
  • guests) "Hill Country - Ranch 1965" "President's Country" "USIA - News reel - Mexico" "Australian Film" Pres. and Mrs. Johnson to 2d Floor w/all above guests Guests departed Retired Arthur Krims house guests tonight n^ MA Y 1, 1966 White House Da